SLIDESHOWS
POSTER FORUM
AWARDS DAY
he Forty-eighth Annual Award Program for Harrison School of Pharmacy was held at the Auburn University Hotel and Dixon Conference Center on April 15th, 2008. The Awards were presented during a luncheon hosted by Dean Lee Evans and Dr. Paul Jungnickel, Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs. The Awards Program is always a memorable day — a day when the Harrison School of Pharmacy shows appreciation for its own. Fifty-six awards were presented to eighty-four individuals, including students, faculty, staff, preceptors and organizations under the following headings:
Organization Student Awards
Other Student Awards
Faculty and Staff AwardsSee slides (on the left side bar) of the 2008 Poster Forum, also held at the Auburn University Hotel and Dixon Conference Center on April 15th, and Awards Day. Be sure to widen your viewing window to full size.
ORGANIZATION STUDENT AWARDSAUSSHP PRESIDENTIAL SERVICE ACCOLADE
Presented to the outgoing President.
Ziad Bou Akar
AUSSHP STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARD
Acknowledging consistent service and leadership to AUSSHP.
Ziad Bou Akar
ASHP PHARMACY STUDENT FORUM CLINICAL SKILLS COMPETITION
Winning team represented Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy at the ASHP National Clinical Skills Competition.
Jessica Golden
Amy Pennington
ALABAMA PHARMACY ASSOCIATION CITATION
Presented to the graduating senior in pharmacy with the highest scholastic average through the first seven semesters.
Elizabeth Erin Willis
AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION RECOGNITION CERTIFICATE
Presented to a student who has contributed significant service and leadership to the Student Alabama-American Pharmacists Association.
Meagan Hester
APHA-ASP PATIENT COUNSELING COMPETITION CHAPTER WINNER
Given to the winner of Auburn’s Patient Counseling Competition who represented Auburn at the national level during the APhA annual meeting in Orlando.
Ziad Bou Akar
CHRISTIAN PHARMACISTS FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP AWARD
Awarded to a member for dedication in helping lead others to worship and praise our Lord Jesus Christ within HSOP and the surrounding community.
Brent Jones
CHRISTIAN PHARMACISTS FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL SERVICE AWARD
Awarded to a member for dedication to the service of others within HSOP and the surrounding community.
Jessica Gresham
KAPPA PSI PHARMACY RECOGNITION AWARD
Presented by Kappa Psi to a senior in pharmacy who, through devotion to the professional aspects of pharmacy, has earned the esteem of fellow students.
Mitch Robinson
KAPPA PSI GAVEL
Presented to the outgoing President of Kappa Psi.
Robert Hatcher
KAPPA PSI LEADERSHIP AWARD
Presented to a first or second year student in pharmacy that possesses leadership qualities recognized by the fraternity.
Molly Adkins
PHI DELTA CHI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Awarded by Phi Delta Chi to the graduating brother with the highest grade point average.
Lori Lawson
PHI DELTA CHI GAVEL
Presented to the outgoing President of Phi Delta Chi.
Richard Damron
PHI DELTA CHI BROTHERHOOD AWARD
Awarded by Phi Delta Chi to the first-year, second-year, or third-year brother best exemplifying excellence in brotherhood and leadership.
Lauren Greeer
PHI DELTA CHI LEADERSHIP AWARD
Awarded by Phi Delta Chi to the graduating brother best demonstrating those characteristics required for professional practice: character, leadership, and scholarship.
Melissa Carter
PHI LAMBDA SIGMA P1 LEADERSHIP AWARD
Presented to a first year student in pharmacy who has exemplified leadership.
Meagan Hester
PHI LAMBDA SIGMA GRADUATE AWARD
Presented to the student in the senior year of the professional curriculum who has shown outstanding leadership ability.
Pamela Wilkins
SERVICE AS CHAPTER PRESIDENT --PHI LAMBDA SIGMA
Kevin Jones
RHO CHI AWARD
Presented to a student for excellence in scholarship during pre-pharmacy studies taken at
Auburn University.
Rachel Shanks
Rebecca Bell
NCPA STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Presented for interest in independent pharmacy practice.
Tarik Bou Akar
PHARMACY STUDENT COUNCIL GAVEL
Presented to the outgoing president of the Pharmacy Student Council.
Matthew Jenkins
PHARMACY STUDENT COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Awarded to the fraternal pharmacy group with the highest grade point average.
Kappa Psi
PHARMACY STUDENT COUNCIL LEADERSHIP AWARD
Presented to a member of the Pharmacy Student Council (excepting the officers) for outstanding leadership contributions to the Council.
Kevin Jones
SGA OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARD
Presented to a pharmacy student who has demonstrated scholastic excellence.
Ashley McIntyre
STUDENT NATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION EXCELLENCE AWARD
Presented to the Chapter President of the Student National Pharmaceutical Association for leadership in Association affairs.
Shineca WeeksOTHER STUDENT AWARDS
PRESIDENT’S AWARD
Presented to an outstanding graduate excelling in leadership, character, and academic achievement.
Rebecca Maxson
EXCELLENCE IN HOSPITAL PRACTICE
Presented to a student who will succeed in hospital pharmacy.
Stephen Davis
Jessica Farthing
COMMUNITY-BASED PATIENT CARE AND PROFESSIONALISM AWARD
Presented to outstanding students from each class.
P1: Meagan Hester and Meg Cutter
P2: Maria Aldridge and Amanda Hibbert
P3: Jessica Lindsey and Matthew Jenkins
OUTSTANDING POSTER AWARD
A project developed from the Advanced Practice Experience (APE) during student pharmacist's senior year. The winners and finalists are:
Elizabeth Anderson - Winner
Brittany Camp
Fallon Hartsell
Kendra Johnston
Meghan MorganEXTERNAL STUDENT AWARDS
AlSHP HEALTH SYSTEM MANAGEMENT AWARD
Sponsored by the Alabama Society of Health-System Pharmacists and presented to the outstanding student in hospital pharmacy.
Cam Young
WALKER MEDAL AWARD
Presented by AmeriSource to the student in pharmacy who has shown the greatest proficiency and interest in pharmacology.
Jessica Callaway
APHA ACADEMY OF STUDENTS OF PHARMACY MORTAR & PESTLE
PROFESSIONALISM AWARD
Sponsored by McNeil Consumer Products Company. Presented to the senior student who has demonstrated exceptional service and commitment through involvement in professional organizations and other extracurricular learning opportunities.
Pamela Wilkins
THE DR. BYRON B. WILLIAMS AWARD
Presented to graduate with most significant improvement from the first professional year to the fourth professional year. Sponsored by Commander and Mrs. Len Cochran.
Kendra Johnston
CARDINAL LEADERSHIP AWARD
Presented to a third-year student pharmacist who has a strong academic and leadership record and has expressed an interest in a health-system pharmacy career. Recipient will attend the Eighth Annual Cardinal Health Student Leadership Conference in Houston, Texas.
Amy Pennington
FACTS AND COMPARISONS AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN CLINICAL COMMUNICATION
Presented to a graduate in recognition of high academic achievement and outstanding clinical communication skills.
Kimberly Ingram
GLAXOSMITHKLINE PATIENT CARE AWARD
Presented to a graduating student who has demonstrated excellence in direct patient care during rotations.
Christina Creech
ELI LILLY ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Presented to a graduating senior for a superior scholastic record, ethics, leadership and professional achievement.
Rebecca Maxson
Shelley Snell
MCKESSON DRUG COMPANY AWARD
Presented to the President of the Academy of Students of Pharmacy for leadership in Association affairs.
Jana Wheeler
MERCK AWARD
Presented to students who have shown outstanding proficiency in medicinal chemistry.
Emily Hickman
Jenna Letcher
James Przybylowicz
MYLAN AWARD
Presented to a graduate who has demonstrated high academic achievement and professional motivation and proficiency in the provision of drug information services.
Elizabeth M. Perkins
NATURAL MEDICINE COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE
Presented to a student who has demonstrated notable interest and expertise in natural medicines
Justin Garmany
PERRIGO AWARD
Presented to the graduating student who has demonstrated excellence in non-prescription medication studies.
Justin Garmany
RITE AID RETAIL MANAGEMENT AWARD
Presented to a graduate who is most likely to succeed as a manager of a retail pharmacy.
Erin Kimbrough Willis
ROCHE COMMUNICATIONS AWARD
Awarded to a senior student who has excelled in the area of pharmacy communications.
Corey Nichols
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA STUDENT AWARD
Presented to a student who has achieved notable academic success in the Harrison School of Pharmacy.
Meghan Morgan
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WALGREENS INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY PRACTICE AWARD
Presented to a graduating student who strives to implement disease state management programs in a community practice.
Kendra Johnston
WALGREENS EXCELLENCE IN SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Leigh Priester
Ashley McIntyre
WAL-MART PHARMACY SCHOLARSHIP
Presented to a student pharmacist who has achieved high scholastic standing, who has demonstrated leadership qualities, and who has both experience in community practice and a desire to enter community practice after graduation.
Tarik Bou Akar
Brent Jones
Meagan Widener
FACULTY AND STAFF AWARDS
OUTSTANDING GRADUATE STUDENT AWARD
Presented to one outstanding graduate student in each department.
Pharmacy Care Systems -- Achilles J. Hamilothoris
Pharmacal Sciences -- Senthilkumar Shanmugam
OUTSTANDING RESIDENT TEACHER AWARD
Presented to the pharmacy practice resident who has made the greatest contribution in the teaching of students during the past academic year.
Darryl Childress
OUTSTANDING STAFF MEMBER AWARD
Presented to a Harrison School of Pharmacy staff member who has a notable record of outstanding work.
Leigh Ann Ballard
PHARMACY STUDENT COUNCIL STUDENT ADVOCATE AWARD
Presented to a faculty member or staff member for commendable service in acting as an advocate for students.
Kristen Helms
PRECEPTOR OF EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Huntsville (Faculty) -- Dr. Kurt Wargo
Huntsville (Volunteer) -- Dr. Matthew Eckley
Birmingham (Faculty) -- Dr. Jessica Starr
Birmingham (Volunteer) -- Mr. Kenny Sanders
Tuscaloosa (Faculty) -- Dr. Danna Carroll
Tuscaloosa (Volunteer) -- Dr. Ava Eure
Auburn/Montgomery (Faculty) -- Dr. Cara Leos
Auburn/Montgomery (Volunteer) -- Ms. Nancy Kickliter
Columbus (Faculty) -- Dr. Laura Smoot
Columbus (Volunteer) -- Dr. Deanne Tabb
Mobile/Pensacola/Biloxi (Faculty) -- Dr. Allison Chung
Mobile/Pensacola/Biloxi (Volunteer) -- Dr. Mike Napp
ROCHE PRECEPTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
Presented to an affiliate faculty member for exemplary guidance of Pharmacy School externs.
Dr. Tim Covington
OUTSTANDING TEACHER AWARD
Presented to an outstanding faculty member of the Harrison School of Pharmacy.
Dr. Lori Hornsby
WOW AWARD
The award is given to a faculty or staff member(s) who overtly demonstrates a way of being that: supports their colleagues in all aspects of their work life; takes a personal interest in their co-workers; is helpful in accomplishing their work; and promotes the well-being of the organization.
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HARGREAVES FACULTY MENTOR AWARD
Daniel L. Parsons